Many European capitals are known for their impressive scale of museums and galleries, but when it comes to Madrid, there is something particularly unique. Three of its most illustrious museums are neighbors along the same street, with many other well-known cultural centers not far away. The Paseo del Arte (or Art Walk, which takes place between the three top art museums) makes it especially convenient for visitors to take in such celebrated masterpieces and works of art. Who doesn’t love easy access to major cultural attractions? Our rundown of some of Madrid’s best museums will have you ready to hit the ground running, so read on to know which spots made our editors' picks.

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